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01/08/2009
Exploration continues (La Cañada Valley Sun)
Earthbound stories in 2008 dealt with roller coaster gas prices, an economy in crisis and a state budget deficit that continues to grow. But among the stars the stories were of survival, finding new worlds and continuous exploration managed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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01/07/2009
Odyne suspends operations (Metro Magazine)
Odyne Corp ., developer of advanced hybrid-electric vehicle propulsion systems, announced that it will suspend operations. Odyne retained Matrix USA LLC to explore strategic alternatives in October 2008; however, its efforts have not been successful.
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01/08/2009
How Moon Dust Could Yield Oxygen, Fuel and Water (SPACE.com via Yahoo! News)
On Hawaii's Mauna Kea volcano, which rises 9,000 feet above sea level, there is a mid-level base facility where scientists can pretend they are on the moon. Hawaii's volcanic terrain, soil and remote environment provide an ideal environment for testing instruments and equipment that someday may be used by astronauts at a lunar base.
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01/09/2009
"Renegade" Stars Tearing Across Universe, Hubble Shows (National Geographic)
Like the wakes of cosmic speedboats, oddly shaped bow shocks reveal single stars careening through the cosmos at more than 112,000 miles (180,250 kilometers) an hour.
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01/08/2009
Mystery Roar Detected From Faraway Space (Fox News)
Huge radio-frequency roar from deep in past is six times louder than background hiss of entire universe.
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01/07/2009
Odyne to suspend operations (Automotive Business Review)
Odyne, a US-based manufacturer of advanced hybrid electric vehicle propulsion systems, has announced that it will suspend its operations.
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01/09/2009
Mars rovers still roving five years later (The Bay Area Citizen)
PASADENA, Calif. — NASA rovers Spirit and Opportunity may still have big achievements ahead as they approach the fifth anniversaries of their memorable landings on Mars.
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01/08/2009
Theory ties radio signal to universe's first stars (International Herald Tribune)
A mysterious radio static that seems to pervade the universe has astronomers theorizing as to its source.
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01/08/2009
China starts buying South African arms (UPI)
By ANDREI CHANG HONG KONG, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- China has had a number of dealings with South African weapons manufacturers over the past decade, most of which have not resulted in actual weapons purchases. However, several recent Chinese-made military technologies bear suspicious resemblances to their South African counterparts.
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01/09/2009
We Have a Long Way to Go - Presentation by NASA Administrator Mike Griffin to the Space Transportation Association 8 ... (SpaceRef)
Last year, I addressed the considerations governing the design of NASA's Constellation architecture. However, judging by the many questions I receive on the topic, I didn't do a very good job, so I will try again today.
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| ARLA Maschinentechnik GmbH - Specialist in PC supported simulation technology of drive systems and powertrains.Circulation Control Propeller - A modified marine propeller duct that implements the circulation control technique is presented. A non-ducted circulation control propeller is also proposed.Continuously Variable Transmission - Detailed information with drawings and pictures about various types of alternative transmission designs. English and Portuguese.EDF Inc. - Expertise in the design and support of specialized test equipment and test stands for various aerospace propulsion system testing applications including jet, rocket, and helicopter applications.Engine Systems Development Centre Inc. - A Canadian research center for the development and testing of large bore diesel engines for locomotives and generator sets. Description of research capabilities.ePower and Propulsion - Web portal for the areas of propulsion and power research, education and directly related topics. With many links and concise explanation of many fluid flow phenomena.Inter-Tech Energy Progress, Inc. (iTEP) - Publishes latest developments in engine and fuel technology from Japan. Report cover all areas of engine, fuel, lubrication, and vehicle research, development, and design and environmental study. Description of content and subscription information. Topics include combustion, emissions, tribology, conventional and alternative fuels, alternative powerplants (EV, HEV, FCEV, and gas turbine), and transportation.Jianbo Lu - On his homepage he describes his papers and patents with regard to vehicle dynamics and control, integrated sensing system, control system integration and roll stability control.Marine Diesels - The construction, operation, running and maintenance of large slow speed two and four stroke diesel engines as found in the majority of merchant vessels. An interactive course by the Warsash Maritime Centre, UK. Features many animations and detailed explanation of the engines including their repair.
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